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The Ramayana is an ancient Indian epic that shares many legendary connections with Sri Lanka. According to tradition, Sri Lanka was the kingdom of King Ravana, who brought Princess Sita here, leading Lord Rama to travel to the island to rescue her. Several places in Sri Lanka are believed to be linked to this story, such as Sigiriya,Ussangoda and Nuwaraeliya where Sita is said to have stayed, and Ravana Falls, associated with King Ravana. the Ramayana trail in Sri Lanka attracts visitors interested in mythology, culture, and spirituality. These sites offer a unique journey that blends epic legend with the island’s beautiful landscapes and rich heritage.
Tour Inclusion
- Airport pickup and drop off
- Accommodations at three-star hotels
- Pvt. Luxury vehicle with driver
- English speaking Chuffer Guide or National Guide
- Mineral Water
- Entrance fees for sites
Tour Exclusion
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Snacks
- Travel Insurance
- Late Check-Outs & Early Check-In Charges
- Air Tickets
- Camera & Video Permits
- Driver Tips & Others
- Arrival in Colombo Airport.
- Chauffer guide will meet and welcome you.
- Visit Munneshwaram kovil and Manavari temple. (65 km & take 2 hrs.)
- Check in Chilaw hotel and stay overnight in Chilaw hotel.
Climate – Hot and humid coastal weather.
Special Notice – Visitors are kindly requested to dress modestly when visiting the temple.
- Breakfast at hotel & checkout
- Proceed to Sigiriya (Chilaw to Sigiriya 165 km & take 5 hrs.)
- Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Visit Dunuvila (Sigiriya to Dunuvila 45 km & take 1.5 hrs.)
- Return to Sigiriya hotel (45 km & take 1.5 hrs.)
- Overnight stay at Sigiriya
Climate – Hot and dry zone.
Special Notice – Visitors are kindly requested to dress modestly when visiting the temple.
- Breakfast at hotel & checkout
- Visit Laggala viewpoint (Sigiriya to Laggala 90 km & take 3 hrs.)
- Proceed to Nuwara Eliya (Laggala to Nuwaraeliya 110 km & take 3.5hrs.)
- Visit Muthumariamman Kovil (town visit – tuk ride)
- Visit Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple (Nuwaraeliya to Ramboda 20 km & take 40 min.)
- Return to hotel (20 km & take 40 min)
- Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya
Climate – Warm in Laggala area, turning cool in hill country.
Special Notice – Visitors are kindly requested to dress modestly when visiting the temple.
- Breakfast & checkout
- Visit Seetha Amman Temple (Seetha Eliya) – (5 km & take 15 min.)
- Visit Haggala / Sita Kiri Ella (Ashoka Vatika) (2 km & 5 min.)
- Visit Divurumpola Temple (15 km & take 30 min.)
- Visit Gayathri Peetham (10 km & take 20 min.)
- Overnight stay at Nuwaraeliya
Climate – Cool and misty hill country weather.
Special Notice – Visitors are kindly requested to dress modestly when visiting the temple.
Special Notice – Visitors are kindly requested to dress modestly when visiting the temple.
- Breakfast & checkout
- Proceed to Ella (55 km & take 2 hrs.)
- Visit Ravana Waterfalls
- Visit Ravana Cave (3 km from Ella town & take 15 min.
- Proceed to Kataragama (90 km & take 2.5 hrs.)
- Visit Kataragama Temple
- Visit Sella Kataragama (Optional)-(3 km & take 10 min.)
- Overnight stay at Kataragama hotel
Climate – Warm to hot dry-zone climate.
Special Notice – Visitors are kindly requested to dress modestly when visiting the temple.
- Breakfast & checkout
- Visit Ussangoda (85 km & take 2 hrs.) or Rumassala (165 km & take 4 hrs.)
- Proceed to Colombo (Ussangoda to Colombo 210 km & take 4 hrs. / Rumassala to Colombo 125 km & 2.5 hrs.)
- Overnight stay at Colombo
Climate – Tropical coastal climate.
Special Notice – Visitors are kindly requested to dress modestly when visiting the temple.
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple (10 km & take 25 min.)
- Visit Kelaniya Temple (15 km & take 30 min.)
- Drop off to Airport (35 km & 1 hr.)
Climate – Warm and humid city climate.
Special Notice – Visitors are kindly requested to dress modestly when visiting the temple.
Destinations
Munneshwaram Kovil
One of Sri Lanka's most sacred Hindu temples, Munneshwaram Kovil is closely connected with the Ramayana. According to tradition, Lord Rama prayed here to seek blessings and purification after defeating Ravana. This ancient temple attracts thousands of devotees each year with its spiritual atmosphere and vibrant festivals.
Manavari Temple
Manavari Temple is believed to be the first place where Lord Rama installed a Shiva Lingam to seek forgiveness after the battle in Lanka. Revered as the first Rama Lingam, this sacred shrine is an important destination for Hindu pilgrims following the Ramayana Trail.
Sigiriya
The magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress is one of Sri Lanka's most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Besides its ancient royal history, the surrounding region is associated with the legendary kingdom of King Ravana, making it a fascinating stop for visitors exploring the Ramayana heritage.
Laggala
Laggala is believed to have been one of the strategic watchpoints of King Ravana's kingdom. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and lush forests, this peaceful destination offers stunning scenery while preserving legends connected to the Ramayana.
Muthumariamman Kovil
Dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, the Muthumariamman Kovil is a beautiful Hindu temple known for its colorful architecture and peaceful spiritual environment. It is an important place of worship where devotees seek blessings for health, prosperity, and protection.
Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple
This sacred temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the devoted servant of Lord Rama. According to the Ramayana, Hanuman first arrived in Sri Lanka while searching for Goddess Sita. The temple is a cherished pilgrimage site where devotees honor his courage, loyalty, and unwavering devotion.
Seetha Amman Temple (Seetha Eliya)
Nestled among the cool hills of Nuwara Eliya, Seetha Amman Temple is believed to mark the place where Goddess Sita was held captive by King Ravana. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and flowing streams, this sacred temple remains one of the most important sites on Sri Lanka's Ramayana Trail.
Ashoka Vatika
Ashoka Vatika is traditionally believed to be the beautiful garden where Goddess Sita stayed during her captivity in Lanka. This peaceful location is deeply connected with the meeting between Sita and Lord Hanuman, making it a spiritually significant destination for Ramayana pilgrims.
Divurumpola Temple
Divurumpola is believed to be the sacred place where Goddess Sita underwent the Agni Pariksha (Trial by Fire) to prove her purity before Lord Rama. Today, this serene temple symbolizes truth, faith, and devotion, attracting both Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims.
Gayathri Peetham
Gayathri Peetham is a sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Gayathri and is an important spiritual destination on the Ramayana Trail. Surrounded by the peaceful hills of Nuwara Eliya, devotees visit this holy site to offer prayers, seek divine blessings, and experience spiritual tranquility.
Ravana Falls
Ravana Falls is one of Sri Lanka's most beautiful waterfalls and is closely linked to the Ramayana. According to legend, King Ravana brought Goddess Sita through this region, making the falls a popular stop for devotees and nature lovers alike.
Ravana Cave
Hidden in the hills of Ella, Ravana Cave is believed to have been one of King Ravana's secret hideouts where Goddess Sita was kept before being moved to Ashoka Vatika. This historic cave offers both spiritual significance and breathtaking mountain views.
Kataragama Temple
Kataragama Temple is one of Sri Lanka's most revered multi-faith pilgrimage sites, dedicated to Lord Skanda (Kartikeya/Murugan). Thousands of Hindu devotees visit each year to seek blessings, fulfill vows, and participate in vibrant religious festivals.
Sella Kataragama
Located a short distance from the main Kataragama Temple, Sella Kataragama is a peaceful shrine dedicated to Lord Murugan. Surrounded by nature, it provides a serene setting for prayer and meditation, making it a cherished stop for pilgrims.
Ussangoda
Ussangoda is a unique coastal plateau associated with the Ramayana. According to tradition, this mysterious landscape was scorched when Hanuman's burning tail touched the ground after setting Lanka ablaze. Its unusual red soil and dramatic ocean views make it a fascinating destination.
Rumassala
Rumassala is believed to be the place where a fragment of the Himalayan mountain carrying the Sanjeevani herb fell when Lord Hanuman flew to Lanka to save Lakshmana. Today, this lush hill is renowned for its rich biodiversity, stunning scenery, and deep Ramayana connections.
Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple
The Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple is the only temple in Sri Lanka dedicated to Lord Hanuman in his five-faced (Panchamukha) form. It is a sacred place where devotees offer prayers for courage, protection, strength, and success on their spiritual journey.
Kelaniya Temple
Kelaniya Temple is a sacred Buddhist temple that also holds special significance in the Ramayana. According to tradition, King Vibhishana, the righteous brother of Ravana and a devoted follower of Lord Rama, was crowned King of Lanka here after Ravana's defeat. It is an important destination for those exploring Sri Lanka's Ramayana heritage.